Expense
Yes, expense is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does expense mean?
noun
- amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- a detriment or sacrifice
at the expense of
- money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting
verb
- reduce the estimated value of something
For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for expense
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of expense
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXPENSE.
Words you can make from expense
Frequently asked questions
Is expense a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Expense is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is expense worth in Scrabble?
Expense is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does expense mean?
Expense means: amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures).